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Security

Why this cybersecurity expert believes retailers should store less data

Why this cybersecurity expert believes retailers should store less data

It’s hard to imagine a retailer that isn’t reviewing its data security following the recent spree of cyberattacks on businesses in the Asia Pacific region, from Woolworths’ online marketplace MyDeal in Austral...
Retailers warned against “complacency” as cyberattacks continue
One third of Australian households are victims of cybercrime – report
Vinomofo admits to a major data breach
Following spate of cyberattacks, will Australians opt out of sharing data?

Security Archives

Two regulators open investigations into Optus over data breach

Two Australian regulators said on Tuesday they have opened investigations into Optus, the country's No. 2 telecoms provi...

What you can do to tackle rising merchant fraud

Fraud and online shopping scams were called out as the most common incidents, putting retail businesses on the front lin...
Inside Retail & Vix Vizion

Vix Vizion facial recognition protecting Australian and NZ retailers

The use of facial recognition technology to combat crime may seem like a dystopian solution to some, but for many Austra...

Choice lodges OAIC complaint over ‘intrusive’ facial recognition technology

Privacy regulator reviewing The Good Guys, Bunnings, and Kmart practice of photographing and storing facial impressions ...

Westpac claims new online scam blocks are saving customers millions

Since January, the bank says it has saved $6 million, on behalf of 69,000 customers, saving an average of $87 each trans...
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Off-White is now letting customers pay with cryptocurrency. Here’s why

The move proves that the luxury streetwear label remains culturally aligned to today’s customer and is technologically p...

‘Passion never fails’: Why Casetify is going all in on the metaverse

Casetify co-founder and CEO Wesley Ng explains how the tech accessories brand got into NFTs, and what it's working on no...

Bunnings customers caught up in international data breach

US-based scheduling platform FlexBooker, which Bunnings uses to power part of its ‘Drive & Collect’ service, was breache...

‘A lucrative market’: How Ebay is ramping up its sneaker offer

With a new authentication centre in Sydney, Ebay aims to reassure sneakerheads that they won't get duped by fakes.

‘Retailers are a key target’: Behind the rise of ransomware attacks

Experts warn the recent spate of ransomware attacks are just the beginning. And retailers may be particularly vulnerable...

India to expedite Amazon, Flipkart antitrust probe

India's antitrust watchdog plans to expedite a restarted probe into allegations of anti-competitive behaviour at Amazon....

How retailers can combat shrink and create an enjoyable shopping experience

The FoxTag is a revolutionary loss prevention system that empowers retailers to take back control.

How retailers are leveraging video in the fight against shrink

As retailers continue to adapt in Covid-19 world, they’re also noticing a rise in shrink.
Inside Retail & H3C Plus

Why maintaining your security system is better for your bottom line

Having a fully functional security system isn’t a nice to have – it’s a necessity – but it’s easy to do with a proper ma...

This digital fashion brand is getting into NFTs – should you?

NFTs are quickly becoming a new way to do business and consumer interest is growing, but experts say it’s still early da...